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Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries to the national day of France, which is celebrated on 14 July each year. In French, it is formally called the Fête nationale française ( French: [fɛt nɑsjɔnal fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ; ' French National Celebration ' ); legally it is known as le 14 juillet ( French: [lə ...
10 de abr. de 2024 · Bastille Day, national holiday in France and its overseas départements and territories, marking the anniversary of the fall on July 14, 1789, of the Bastille, in Paris. Originally built as a medieval fortress, the Bastille eventually came to be used as a state prison.
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21 de jun. de 2017 · Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille, a royal fortress and prison, on July 14, 1789, during the French Revolution. Learn about the origins, causes and events of the revolution, and how Bastille Day is celebrated in France today.
14 de jul. de 2021 · Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille, a state prison and symbol of royal overreach, in 1789. It was a pivotal event of the French Revolution that toppled the monarchy and established a republic.
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13 de jul. de 2023 · “ Bastille Day ” is known in France simply as “le Quatorze Juillet”, a reference to the date on which it is held. July 14 became an official national holiday in 1880 to commemorate key turning...
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Learn about the history and significance of Bastille Day, the national holiday of France, from the storming of the Bastille in 1789 to the modern celebrations. Discover the changes in the ceremony over the years and the symbolism of the date.
One of the revolutionary days in Paris and now a national holiday, the 14th of July ("Bastille Day") is celebrated with a mixture of solemn military parades and easygoing dancing and fireworks. The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789 has been commemorated in France for more than a century.
